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Contractor To Bear Chesapeake Bay Project Spoil Disposal Cost ...

With tunneling on a new one-mile tube for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel set to begin next year, project officials are readying plans for handling an estimated 500,000 cu yd of potentially tainted spoil to be produced by a 42-ft-dia tunnel-boring machine, currently under construction in Germany.

Tube groundbreaking starts new chapter for "engineering ...

Tube groundbreaking starts new chapter for "engineering wonder" Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel . Date Posted: 2017-09-19 Source: The Virginian-Pilot. When it was built, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel was called "one of the seven engineering wonders of the world."

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New Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel tube will create a mountain ...

To bore the new tube of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, enough muck will be extracted to fill about 50,000 dump trucks – muck that recent tests confirmed will be contaminated by the boring process and must be disposed of in a protected landfill. In a region familiar with underwater traffic ...

tunnelling contract news for the world's tunnel engineers ...

Dragados awarded $756 million contact for new tube of Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel 28/07/2016. The tunnel will be built with a boring machine, a method used for nearly 150 years in Europe and more recently in Asia and the U.S., but it will be a first ...

Investigation determines cause of fatal CBBT crash | WAVY-TV

Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window) Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) A WAVY News 10 crew captured this image from a boat near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, where a tractor-trailer ...

Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel - Wikipedia

The Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel (CBBT) is a 23-mile (37 km) fixed link crossing at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, the Hampton Roads harbor and nearby mouths of the James and Elizabeth Rivers in the American state of the Commonwealth of Virginia.